Sentences with phrase «with increased publicity»

The luxurious image of dark chocolate combined with increased publicity about its purported health benefits has made it a popular chocolate choice - leading many manufacturers to incorporate product labels proclaiming percentage cocoa content.

Not exact matches

At Tim Hortons, where the company is dealing with the fallout of bad publicity from its reaction to minimum wage increases in the country, comparable sales fell 0.3 percent in the quarter.

Instead of ignoring reporters» questions about the price increase of the drug, which is used to treat people with toxoplasmosis, Shkreli embraced the publicity, speaking with The New York Times and other media outlets, and arguing that the price of $ 750 per pill was necessary and good business.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

To assess unique effects of the negative publicity on targeted stock prices, he compares performances of targeted stocks on negative publicity days with those of the same stocks, and of industry peers with the closest or highest contemporaneous levels of short interest or increases in short interest, on short interest release days (five separate benchmarks).

The increase in BBSW spreads will lead to increased funding costs for the banks so they will eventually have to raise rates if they want to protect their margins (the negative publicity with the RC might actually mean that they will not be so quick to do this).

From a high base, created by rapid growth in 2014, rewards Crowdfunding grew over the last year in excess of 25 % — 27 % as measured by amount raised — with participation (the numbers of pledges) increasing significantly (12 %) while the success rate fell by 2 % as publicity attracted those less prepared for the process.

He said the group didn't expect there to be anywhere near this much publicity but with the media coverage of the controversy the Coalition's affiliates are seeing their memberships increase and they've received donations from across the country.

Perhaps they begin with some genuine concern to «reach the lost», but at some point, they degenerate into blatant appeals for more funds to support the lifestyle that the increase in money and publicity has engendered.

«With the publicity and attention First Lady Michelle Obama has placed toward childhood obesity, it has increased the importance of fresh produce in children's diets.

With increasing numbers of women choosing C - sections without a clear medical need, these under - publicized risks of C - section deliveries need - well, more publicity.

Dogs Trust is also concerned about the large numbers of Bull breeds that are being abandoned following increasing publicity associating them with dog attacks, crime and antisocial behaviour.

It will be interesting to see what happens with the «other» vote — it is probably partially down to increased publicity for minor parties (especially the BNP) around the local elections, which will almost certainly fade with time, but it may also be down to people abandoning the Labour party but not being prepared to support one of the main three parties.

This increase coincided with the launch of I Want PrEP Now and PrEPster, and ongoing publicity over a legal attempt to get NHS England to provide the drug.

See «anti-cholesterol attacks on eggs resulted in severe economic loss through a reduction in egg consumption,» so the egg industry created a «National Commission on Egg Nutrition» to combat the anti-cholesterol, anti-egg publicity with ads like this, exclaiming there is no scientific evidence whatsoever that eating eggs in any way increases the risk of heart attack,» which the U.S. Court of Appeals found patently false and misleading.

Other game publishers, such as EA, have turned to this model before with the goal of combining the publicity of two games to increase the sales of both.

The New Products Showcase, located on the Skybridge between Central and South Halls this year, provides exhibitors with a unique opportunity to increase exposure and gain additional publicity.

The Bottom Line: Find a way to tie your book to a cause or holiday and your overall book sales will increase dramatically with the added publicity.

I enjoyed working with the Smith team on this campaign, and I was able to build on what you started to increase my ebook publicity and sales.

Smith Publicity business authors, some of whom have been with us for years, have found that such credibility attracts new clients and can substantially increase their income as a consultant, advisor, trainer or upper - level manager.

Sell Your Book Like Wildfire: The Writer's Guide to Marketing and Publicity by Rob Eagar Learn how to: • Increase your book sales by driving readers to bookstores and online retailers • Build a brand that makes your books stand out from the crowd • Secure more media interviews and speaking engagements • Connect with key influencers who spread word of mouth • Create raving fans who buzz about your book on social media (2012)

A BookStub is an e-book marketing product that provides authors with increased access to readers by enabling person - to - person e-book distribution and new opportunities for publicity in the digital marketplace.

It also directs the DOE to increase publicity for several existing repayment programs, which are intended to help debtors struggling with making payments before they default.

CAP charges no fees but we do ask for publicity when and wherever possible; exclusive pet visitations during the scheduled hour that we visit and we ask for contributions to help with our expenses, including the always increasing cost for the insurance coverage we provide.

For example, the attendant publicity may have spurred increased media coverage or writing and speaking engagements, along with an increase in book sales.

This, combined with the recent publicity concerning international corporate governance scandals such as in Japan (Olympus and Toshiba), Brazil (Petrobras) and Germany (Volkswagen), has led to an increase in international securities litigation.

Other game publishers, such as EA, have turned to this model before with the goal of combining the publicity of two games to increase the sales of both.

Partnered with SVP of Marketing to source and recruit a VP of Marketing and Executive Director of Public Relations Organized low - cost, high - impact experiences and team - building programs including pop - up ice cream carts, mixology classes, and holiday toy drives to encourage and foster a collaborative and inviting work environment Directly managed communications coordinator Acted as the studio lead on multi-platform publicity campaigns for television series on Netflix, ABC, and Disney XD Crafted communication strategy with studio and production executives to increase series awareness and affinity Coordinated press set visits, recording session observations, screening events, and marketing photo shoots Actively pitched content to entertainment, trade, and consumer media across print, online, radio, and electronic platforms.